Dave & Buster's 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Dave & Buster's' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Fidelity Investments Institutional | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Baker Tilly US, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
| Late participant contributions | Reported on the filing | Schedule H ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 135 defined-contribution plans in arts, entertainment, and recreation with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.
| Dave & Buster's: employer contribution per participant | $926 | |
| Peer median | $1,412 |
| Dave & Buster's: average balance | $32,091 | |
| Peer median | $54,020 |
| Dave & Buster's: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.36% | |
| Peer median | 0.16% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $62.1M at the end of plan year 2023 to $74.5M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42,611 | $74.5M | $2.2M | $926 | 0.36% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 21,605 | $62.1M | $2M | $921 | 0.43% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Dave & Buster's match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Dave & Buster'S 401(k) Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $2.2M in employer contributions, about $926 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Dave & Buster's 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Dave & Buster'S 401(k) Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Dave & Buster's 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Dave & Buster'S, Inc..
I left Dave & Buster's. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Dave & Buster'S, Inc., (214) 357-9588) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Dave & Buster's old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Dave & Buster's 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Dave & Buster's filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Dave & Buster's. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology